Test 4

A  palaestra

B  apodyterium

C  caldarium

D  tepidarium

A  “less than 50”

B  “300 or so”

C  “less than ten”

D  “less that 100”

A  a plaza in modern Luxemberg.

B  a team of archeologists

C  animation

D  a scale model

A  The people of Gaul

B  The Egyptians

C  The Greeks

D  The Mesopotamians

A  English

B  Latin

C  Italian

D  Greek

A  “closer in concept to New York City that any other place I can think of.”

B  “an imaginary place.”

C  “the most exactly dipiction in world literature.”

D  “closer in concept to Ancient Egypt than any other place I can think of.”

A  A 15th Century papal secretary.  He wrote Roma Instaurata, or Rome Restored, a text on Roman architecture.

B  He designed the Roman aqueduct system.

C  Director of the project Greece Reborn, started at the University of Virginia in 1949 and not completed until 1993.

D  The chief architect of the Pantheon.  His renderings are the most complete architectural drafts from Ancient Rome.

A  Which public toilets were for the women and which public toliets were for the men

B  How large sculptures were transported

C  The purpose of the valerium

D  Why Rome fell

A  third emperor of Rome

B  author of Dialogue on Oratory

C  second emperor of Rome

D  a  historian

A  Epic poetry

B  Satire

C  Romance novels

D  Haiku

A  The Forum

B  The Appian Way

C  The Pantheon

D  The Colosseum

A   a road

B  a code of conduct

C  an architectural manual

D  a poetry manual

A  it celebrated the the victory over the Dacians

B  it was ordered built by Emperor Trojan

C  its huge pictoral scroll features mythical animals and sea creatures

D  it is located in Rome

A  “painted garden”

B  “by the people”

C  “fool the eye”

D  “paper statue”

A  Rome

B  Pont du Gard

C  Gaul

D  Pompeii

A  a mathmatic system using Roman numerals

B  a Roman civil code established around 450 b.c.e.

C  where the plebeians — a class of farmers and small landowners — sat when the Roman Republic was in session

D  where the transfer of land takes place

A  The Point du Gard Aqueduct

B  The Parthenon

C  Trajan’s Victory Column

D  The Pantheon

A  Ovid

B  Virgil

C  Senaca

D  Horace

A  Apollo and Zeus

B  Augustus and Caesar

C  Caesar and Mark Anthony

D  Romulus and Remus

A  The Hippodrome

B  The Colosseum

C  The Forum

D  Agoras

A  Horace

B  Virgil

C  Juvenal

D  Ovid

A  Ovid

B  Virgil

C  Homer

D  Horace

A  The Parthenon

B  The Pantheon

C  The Circus Maximus

D  The Roman Colosseum

A  “A succession of powerful Emperors”

B  “A lack of clear goals”

C  “Literary giants”

D  “A genius for practical organization”

A  an epistle

B  an atrium

C  a gazebo

D  A barrell vault